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Travelling around Italy sometimes can be hard, you think you know the words to communicate (and of course you know them) but you can encounter many colloquialisms and you aren't sure what they are about. In this video, you...

In the video, I explain the differences between the use of 'parlare' and 'dire'. They are similar verbs but with different meanings and uses. PARLARE: Per comunicare, esprimere pensieri attraverso le parole: Ha solo 4 anni ma parla...

by Barbara Rocci Ciao! The word ‘gnocchi’ was largely used in Italian dialects before entering the 'Standard Italian' language. Gnocchi is a dish but we use the words 'gnocco' and 'gnocca' with a figurative meaning. It can happen that...